Approximately $20 million was lost due to an exploit that hit the decentralized lending protocol Sonne Finance on Wednesday morning in Asia. According to the project’s post-mortem analysis, an exploit was found in one of the Compound v2 forks. Using the known donation attack, the hacker was able to breach
Starting the week on a strong note, the U.S Spot Bitcoin ETF space seems to be maintaining its momentum. After recording three days of outflows last week, the U.S Spot Bitcoin ETF has seen an inflow of approximately $170 million during the first two days of this week. On the
The first quarter of 2024 was a record-breaking one for European asset management CoinShares, thanks to the rebound in markets after the introduction of Bitcoin ETFs. The period’s revenue for the firm was 19.5 million pounds ($24.5 million), up 216% from the first quarter of 2023. There was a total
Michael Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Digital, has expressed pessimism about the short-term future of Solana, Ethereum, and Bitcoin. While adoption from more conventional investors increases, Novogratz predicted that Bitcoin’s price would stay relatively flat this quarter on a May 14 conference call. Following last week’s corrections that saw Bitcoin’s price
Investments in Grayscale and BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds were disclosed by the State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB). The entity in charge of the management of the state trust funds in Wisconsin revealed in a filing with the U.S SEC on May 14 that it owned over 2.4 million
Binance has added the FLOKI memecoin to its listing in Thailand. The result is a dramatic increase in the value of the memecoin. FLOKI, which has been steadily growing in popularity in Thailand, went to X to announce the new listing. The FLOKI price surged by over 7% post the
The UK elections scheduled to happen later this year, are expected to maintain currents in the crypto sector. Industry stakeholders and Government officials have made statements on the UK’s approach to crypto. Amidst the crypto tug-of-war in the US Elections, the UK has steered clear of controversies. The country has
Today, Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a notable uptick, gaining 4.3% in the past 24 hours and reaching $63,422. This surge comes ahead of the eagerly anticipated release of macroeconomic data from the United States later this week. Despite recent volatility, Bitcoin managed to maintain its position above the crucial $62,800 support
The iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), an exchange-traded fund (ETF) for bitcoin owned by BlackRock, has surpassed all of its rivals in terms of the number of corporations that have invested in it. There are already 250 corporate investors of the BlackRock Bitcoin ETF, which began operations on January 11 after
HashKey Capital, a prominent player based in Hong Kong in virtual asset management, has secured a Type 4 license from the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). This license, identified as BOP237, distinguishes HashKey Capital as a pioneering licensed corporation capable of offering both securities and virtual asset management and advisory
